# IPTV Time vs iM3U Cloud Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iM3U Cloud Player at 100% against IPTV Time's 0%. iM3U Cloud Player also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.0). IPTV Time's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Time sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and iM3U Cloud Player sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

iM3U Cloud Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Time has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of IPTV Time's written reviews are positive against 100% of iM3U Cloud Player's.

IPTV Time ships an update every 2 months, iM3U Cloud Player monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Time | iM3U Cloud Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-time/id1434729544/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/im3u-cloud-player/id1625552315/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [goo-mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/551447757) | [Aitor Salvador](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532321513) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-time/id1434729544)

Watch live TV, movies, and shows by loading custom playlists. Organize your content and easily search for specific channels. Access detailed information for movies, including descriptions and covers.

**Highlights:** Load .m3u and .m3u8 playlists, Organize playlists, Search channels, Movie details (descriptions, covers), Watch live TV, Watch movies and shows

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads-Free | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited | $2.99 | one-time |


### iM3U Cloud Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/im3u-cloud-player/id1625552315)

Stream your video content on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with this app. It supports M3U playlists and offers easy navigation for Video on Demand and Live TV. Access your media across devices via iCloud and cast to larger screens.

**Highlights:** M3U playlist support, iCloud sync across devices, Chromecast integration, Video on Demand and Live TV, No login required (iCloud account), Quick playlist searching, Customizable favorite lists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| 3 Month Plan | $4.49 | per 3 months |
| 6 Month Plan | $7.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Plan | $12.49 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Time free?

IPTV Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iM3U Cloud Player free?

iM3U Cloud Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IPTV Time or iM3U Cloud Player?

iM3U Cloud Player is rated higher. IPTV Time averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while iM3U Cloud Player averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do IPTV Time or iM3U Cloud Player have ads?

Both IPTV Time and iM3U Cloud Player show ads.

### Which is updated more often, IPTV Time or iM3U Cloud Player?

IPTV Time ships an update every 2 months, and iM3U Cloud Player monthly. Most recently, IPTV Time was updated on September 21, 2026 and iM3U Cloud Player on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*